Mojacar’s new promenade plan unveiled
By Richard Torné
Plans for Mojacar’s new promenade extension have met with stiff opposition from a number of beach bar owners and one of the...
Junta’s golf strategy in disarray
By David Jackson
A state owned golf school in El Toyo which cost €1.6 million to build still has no licence and no opening date...
Mojacar conman jailed for fraud
By Richard Torné
A conman behind an alleged credit card scam in Mojacar has been jailed for four years in the UK after being found...
Pig killers face animal cruelty charges
By David Jackson
A video of two pig farm workers from Húercal-Overa killing 72 piglets by jumping on them has made the town notorious across...
Police investigate cloud seeding claims
By David Jackson
The question of whether private companies are cloud seeding to prevent rainfall in the province is being investigated by the Guardia Civil.
The...
Garrucha prawns cause a riot
By David Jackson
Eleven people were injured last Saturday evening in Garrucha after a row over the price of a plate of prawns turned into...
Boom time for Almería airport
By Richard Torné
Almería airport has reported soaring passenger numbers for the second month running, civil airports authority Aena has said.
A total of 48,325 passengers...
Nigel Goldman given suspended jail term
By David Jackson
Costa conman Nigel Goldman has been handed two suspended prison sentences after being found guilty on two counts of fraud at Reading...
Behind the lens: a photographic life
Mojacar photographer Rod Westwood hit the big time in Madrid in the 1980s as a successful fashion and advertising photographer, the high spot of...
Turre council takes over Cortijo Cabrera
By Richard Torné
Turre council will take over the running of Cortijo Cabrera following a controversial move by the mayor, Costa Almería News can reveal.
Martin...
Cars crushed by falling bricks in severe gale
By Richard Torné
Two vehicles were badly damaged by falling masonry on Turre's main high street during last weekend's strong winds.
The incident happened in the...
Murder sparks riot in Roquetas de Mar
By Richard Torné
The seaside town of Roquetas de Mar has been left reeling by rioters following the fatal stabbing of an African man in...
Expat real estate agent cleared of fraud
By Richard Torné
A British real estate agent has been cleared of fraud by a court in Almería after being accused of duping a couple...
Six arrested in Spain with links to violence in Salford
Six people have been arrested in Spain after series of violent incidents between organised crime groups in Salford.
The Spanish National Police with support from...